Certified Home Care Coding Specialist Resume Example

I received my home care coding training from world renowned coding specialist, Trish Twombly, who is currently with DecisionHealth. After extensive training and passing the exam I became a HCS-D certified coding specialist.

I reviewed OASIS assessments, code, and return within 24hours and maintain an accuracy level of 90% or higher.

I was the only chairside assistant in a very busy dental practice. My duties included, but were not limited to:

checking patients in, assisting them to chair, preparing the patient for procedures, assisting the dentist in all procedures, preparing temporary crowns and fillings, took and developed diagnostic x-rays, made surgical guides, bleach trays, and retainers with great skill, worked front desk on occasion to help with filing, scheduling, answering patients questions regarding dental treatments, insurance verification, coding, billing, and processed payments received from patients and insurance.

Highly Sought After Temporary Registered Dental Assistant

After I finished my schooling and passed all certification tests, I wanted to try out all areas of the Dental Field before settling in a permanent position. I became an invaluable temporary assistant during this time. Offices very frequently called requesting me personally to assist them in running their office while their full time assistants were out of the office.

I became proficient in all areas of the dental field.

I worked in pedo, endo, perio, and general dentistry. I am trained in both front and back office, with extensive knowledge.

My duties included, but were not limited to:

checking patients in, assisting them to chair, preparing the patient for procedures, assisting the dentist in all procedures, preparing temporary crowns and fillings, took and developed diagnostic x-rays, made surgical guides, bleach trays, and retainers with great skill, worked front desk on occasion to help with filing, scheduling, answering patients questions regarding dental treatments, insurance verification, coding, billing, and processed payments received from patients and insurance.